Overview
Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal with Emperor Holidays on a seamless journey from Delhi to Agra by train. Although many travelers opt for road travel, choosing the train offers comfort, speed, and a more authentic Indian travel experience. Since the tour begins early morning, you board the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, reaching Agra in just 90 minutes. As soon as you arrive in Agra, our professional guide warmly greets you and begins your historical journey through the Mughal era. Because the first stop is the Taj Mahal, you will witness its gleaming white marble beauty under the soft morning sunlight. Even though pictures capture memories, standing before the Taj Mahal creates an emotion words often fail to describe. After exploring the Taj Mahal, we continue to Agra Fort, a majestic red sandstone marvel showcasing Mughal grandeur and craftsmanship.
While walking through the fort's palaces and courtyards, you’ll understand the power and elegance of Emperor Akbar’s architectural vision. Before lunch, you can enjoy a scenic view of the Yamuna River from the fort, offering perfect photography moments. Then we head to a multi-cuisine restaurant where you can savor authentic Mughlai delicacies freshly prepared by expert local chefs. Following lunch, the itinerary includes a visit to Mehtab Bagh or Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj for its beauty. Even though time is limited, the itinerary ensures you see the most significant monuments without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. By evening, you’ll return to Agra Cantt station and board the train back to Delhi with unforgettable memories and photographs. As night falls, Emperor Holidays ensures a smooth transfer to your hotel or residence from the station in complete comfort.
While many tours lack efficiency, this journey combines convenience, historical richness, and personalized attention for a truly memorable experience. Since Emperor Holidays focuses on guest satisfaction, every detail from ticketing to sightseeing is managed with precision and care. For travelers short on time, this Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train perfectly balances speed, luxury, and cultural depth. Although a single day may seem short, this tour captures the essence of Agra’s charm in a fulfilling manner. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning explorer, Emperor Holidays crafts every moment into an unforgettable story of discovery. Therefore, choose our train tour to make the most of your time and immerse yourself in India’s timeless Mughal heritage.
Highlights
- Duration - 1 Days
- All Inclusive Package - No Hidden Cost
- Available - Fill Booking Form to Reserve
- Instant Confirmation
- Skip the Line
- Live Guide - Spanish, English, Russian
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Departure Location - From anywhere in Delhi / Gurgaon and Noida as requested
What’s Included
- Breakfast serves in train
- Dinner serves in the train
- A/C chair car train ticket (New Delhi-Agra) & (Agra- New Delhi)
- Monuments Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Mineral water during the trip
- Govt.Approved Local tour Guide
- Air- conditioned Car
- Fuel charges, taxes & parkings
- Hotel/airport pickup and drop-off
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Private tour (No one join in tour)
- Round-trip private transfer Transport by private vehicle
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allHotel Pick-up & Drop-off to Hazrat Nizamuddin
Our representative would provide you a morning pick-up from your New Delhi Hotel at 6:45 am and would drop you at the New Delhi Railway Station for your scheduled train (Gatimaan Express) to Agra city at 8:10 am. The breakfast and refreshments would be served on the train.
Arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station(
The train would reach Agra railway station at 9:50 in the morning. From here our representative would pick you up and proceed to the magnificent Taj Mahal.
Taj Mahal – A Captivating View
At 10:00 am, you would visit the monumental world heritage, the Taj Mahal. It is included in the list of World's Seven Wonders. The construction of this palatial monument initiated in 1631. It is a personification of ethereal beauty created by 22,000 workers and 1,000 elephants over 22 years.
This white-marble mausoleum was built by Mughal King Shah Jahan as a memorial for his wife, Arjumand Banu Begum, fondly named as Mumtaz Mahal. If folklores are to be believed, Emperor Shah Jahan was extremely devastated after the untimely demise of his beloved wife so he decided to build a monumentin her remembrance that would surpass the greatest extent of grandeur and beauty.
Agra Fort
After a refreshing view of the Taj Mahal, you would be guided to the famous Agra Fort at noon. It is an enormous museum of fascinating buildings, instituted by the Great Mughal Emperor Akbar. Every succeeding Mughal ruler up to Aurangzeb has contributed something to this red sandstone structure. Its construction began in the year 1565 and was accomplished in 1573.
It has two important gates widely known as the Amar Singh Gate and the Delhi Gate. After visiting Agra Fort, you would be escorted to a superb multi-cuisine restaurant for a delightful lunch at 13:30. Post lunch before proceeding to the next tourist spot, the remaining free time can be utilized in exploring local art like Inlay and other art & culture.
Baby Taj
At 14:30, you would advance to the resting place of Ghias Beg (Itimad-ud-Daulah), the father of the Empress Noor Jahan. It is regarded as the blueprint of the Taj Mahal, hence the name - Baby Taj.
Agra Railway Station
You would move to the Agra railway station to board your train to New Delhi at 17:00.
New Delhi Railway Station
You would arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin at 19:30 and would be dropped off to the hotel from there.
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